When they had seen this, they made known the statement which had been told them about this Child.

And all who heard it wondered at the things which were told them by the shepherds.

The shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as had been told them.

And He told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man was very productive.

So He told them this parable, saying,

And He also told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and viewed others with contempt:

They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.

So those who were sent went away and found it just as He had told them.

Then He told them a parable: “Behold the fig tree and all the trees;

And they left and found everything just as He had told them; and they prepared the Passover.

The Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had told him, “Before a rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”